Text reads: "To Mrs Margaret Johnston - Belleville = On behalf of The Hon. John Robarts, Prime Minister, - and the Government of Ontario - I extend heartiest congratulations on your Ninetieth Birthday. May you enjoy many more anniversaries in good health and happiness. Parliament Buildings Toronto January 23, 1967 [signed] Robert Welch Provincial Secretary and Minister of Citizenship Presented by W. E. Sandercock M.P.P"
The file contains a photocopy of the original Royal Letter dated 15 September 1856, granting permission by Queen Victoria to J.W. Dunbar Moodie of Hastings County to establish a Public Fair and Mart in the Village of Shannonville.
This file contains an original Certificate of Honor issued to Keith Garbutt who won the greatest number of points in School Township of Thurlow at the Thurlow Rural School Fair held at Cannifton on 17 September 1925. Awarded by the Ontario Department of Agriculture.
This file contains two newspaper articles dated 1879 (May/June). One is about a local Walking Match between H.E. Beasley and W.P. Ferguson. The second is giving the local weather temperatures recorded for 26 June 1879.
Scanned copy of a photograph of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip with Chief Earl Hill of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte, with the Queen Anne SIlver on an upturned canoe during the royal visit of 1973.
The file contains three newspaper clippings about the Royal Visit of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip to Kingston. Included in the articles are references to the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory and presentations by the Indigenous people. Also, during the same visit, in Toronto the meeting of the Royals with Peter Ramsay of Madoc.
Newspaper article from the Ontario Intelligencer, dated Oct 23, 1964 and titled "Belleville 1860:The Shambles of a Royal Visit". Also in the file a photocopy of a poster dated Sept 3, 1860 with the program (order of service) for the arrival of the Prince of Wales.